Legal Opinion

People v. McCommon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 26, 1979No. 78-1678PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Perlin

After a bench trial defendant, Ronald McCommon, was found guilty of solicitation to commit an aggravated battery and was sentenced to three years’ probation. Defendant appeals, presenting the following issues for review: (1) whether defendant was proved guilty of solicitation beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) whether defendant was prejudiced by the fact that the State did not call as a witness the intended victim of the battery; (3) whether the trial court erred in refusing to allow defendant to cross-examine a prosecution witness as to the witness’ use of narcotics; (4) whether the trial court…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. The People v. HairstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Belfield v. CoopIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. The People v. TrefonasIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. The People v. StrongIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. The PEOPLE v. KoshiolIllinois Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. SpeightIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  3. People v. HarveyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. People v. C.L.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. People v. GaurigeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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